The Double Bass and his melodic-harmonic approach to the traditional Ecuadorian Pasillo

El Contrabajo, su aporte melódico y armónico al Pasillo tradicional ecuatoriano

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Abstract

This article exposes a study of cases related with the double-bass as main figure in the traditional Ecuadorian rhythm known as “Pasillo”. It shows common harmonic and melodic points, all of them related to the double-bass in several well-known and selected Pasillos, with the purpose get the knowledge regarding his typical structure and performance guide to play it, the Ecuadorian pasillo, coherently. This article is pointed to professional musician with interest in the Ecuadorian “Pasillo” his structure and features. Thus, they could add it to their own repertoire.

KEYWORDS: Double-bass; Ecuadorian Pasillo; Ecuadorian music; Pasillo´s accompaniment.

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Published

2021-10-25

How to Cite

Velasco Gonzales, P. A., & Mendieta Torres, Y. (2021). The Double Bass and his melodic-harmonic approach to the traditional Ecuadorian Pasillo: El Contrabajo, su aporte melódico y armónico al Pasillo tradicional ecuatoriano. Cognosis Journal. ISSN 2588-0578, 6, 65–83. Retrieved from https://revistas.utm.edu.ec/index.php/Cognosis/article/view/8282